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Event:
HFC 20: Skoromniy vs Nuorempi
Date: Jul 27, 2022 |
#R1##TD# Jiminez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. GroMuzgur wants to sweep here but Jiminez controlling him for the moment. Jiminez cracks GroMuzgur with a solid left hand. GroMuzgur trying to strike off his back.
GroMuzgur thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Jiminez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. GroMuzgur striking off his back but it's not causing Jiminez any problems. GroMuzgur has momentary wrist control but Jiminez slips an elbow through the middle. GroMuzgur tries to strike from the bottom.
Jiminez is working GroMuzgur over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. GroMuzgur keeping moving, preventing Jiminez from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. GroMuzgur wants to sweep but no luck. Jiminez trying to control the position from guard on top but GroMuzgur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jiminez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Jiminez scoring with punches to the head and body. Jiminez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Jiminez wants to control from the top but GroMuzgur keeps moving. Jiminez scores with a decent looking elbow strike. GroMuzgur trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. GroMuzgur throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
GroMuzgur striking off his back but it's not causing Jiminez any problems. Jiminez landing some decent shots from guard. GroMuzgur striking off his back but it's not causing Jiminez any problems. GroMuzgur looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jiminez chips away with some ground and pound. GroMuzgur wants to sweep here but Jiminez controlling him for the moment. Jiminez lands a couple of elbows. GroMuzgur trying to strike off his back.
Jiminez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've been hearing that Jiminez has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Jiminez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2##SUB# Jiminez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. GroMuzgur throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jiminez trying to control but GroMuzgur is working from the bottom. Jiminez cracks GroMuzgur with a solid left hand. GroMuzgur has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. GroMuzgur thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. GroMuzgur throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. GroMuzgur throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
GroMuzgur thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. GroMuzgur thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Jiminez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Jiminez landing with the ground and pound. GroMuzgur thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T3# GroMuzgur trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Jiminez seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. GroMuzgur throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jiminez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #ROC#GroMuzgur is rocked! GroMuzgur throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
GroMuzgur is still in real trouble! Can Jiminez finish him? Jiminez controlling from the top position. GroMuzgur throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Jiminez works over GroMuzgur with some ground and pound from guard. Jiminez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Jiminez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Jiminez arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! GroMuzgur's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). William Jiminez! William Jiminez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
HFC 11: Klecker vs Nuorempi
Date: Jun 25, 2022 |
#R1# Tinkerfoot takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tinkerfoot crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from GroMuzgur - the referee stops the clock and Tinkerfoot gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says GroMuzgur. Tinkerfoot manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. GroMuzgur scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tinkerfoot in his tracks. #CL2# Tinkerfoot clinches. GroMuzgur works on Tinkerfoot's body with a couple of short punches. GroMuzgur swings wildly with an uppercut but Tinkerfoot uses good head movement to avoid it. GroMuzgur working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2# Tinkerfoot breaks from the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from GroMuzgur. Tinkerfoot takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. GroMuzgur thuds a left hand into Tinkerfoot's body. GroMuzgur keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. GroMuzgur was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Tinkerfoot throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around GroMuzgur's waist but GroMuzgur gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tinkerfoot off to one side. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! GroMuzgur stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and GroMuzgur wants it to stay on the feet. GroMuzgur looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Yam GroMuzgur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bink Tinkerfoot.#CL2# Tinkerfoot has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T1# GroMuzgur misses with the head strike.
GroMuzgur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
GroMuzgur throws a head punch that misses. GroMuzgur misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2# Tinkerfoot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
GroMuzgur with a hook.#CL2# Tinkerfoot clinches. Tinkerfoot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
GroMuzgur throws a punch but it's blocked by Tinkerfoot. Tinkerfoot tries to pull guard but GroMuzgur won't allow it.
GroMuzgur misses with a short punch on the inside. GroMuzgur throws a head punch that misses. GroMuzgur misses with a punch on the inside.
GroMuzgur lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tinkerfoot backwards. GroMuzgur misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2# GroMuzgur working aggressively here.
GroMuzgur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
GroMuzgur misses with a punch on the inside.
Tinkerfoot tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. GroMuzgur just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2# Tinkerfoot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
GroMuzgur scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! GroMuzgur throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Tinkerfoot shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. GroMuzgur circles away from the clinch attempt.
GroMuzgur thuds his shin into the meat of Tinkerfoot's side. Tinkerfoot misses with a takedown attempt and GroMuzgur counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. GroMuzgur defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tinkerfoot. A nice inside leg kick there by GroMuzgur. That's going to slow Tinkerfoot down. Tinkerfoot with a lazy takedown attempt and GroMuzgur connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3# Tinkerfoot doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. GroMuzgur throws a quick inside leg kick. GroMuzgur throws a nice outside leg kick. GroMuzgur scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. GroMuzgur displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Tinkerfoot misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by GroMuzgur. GroMuzgur catches Tinkerfoot with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Tinkerfoot has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from GroMuzgur finds it's way round the side to connect with Tinkerfoot's head. Tinkerfoot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. GroMuzgur with a nice calf kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tinkerfoot shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. GroMuzgur lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Tinkerfoot shoots in but no luck this time. #T4# GroMuzgur lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. GroMuzgur fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. GroMuzgur comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. GroMuzgur takes a shot right to the bread basket. GroMuzgur lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by GroMuzgur. Tinkerfoot gets cracked there but stands up to it.
GroMuzgur getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jab from GroMuzgur. Tinkerfoot chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before GroMuzgur can pounce on him.
GroMuzgur connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. GroMuzgur fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. GroMuzgur scores with a shot to the body.
#CL2# Tinkerfoot rushes GroMuzgur and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yam GroMuzgur dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# A jab lands there for GroMuzgur.#CL2# Tinkerfoot has closed the distance and engaged GroMuzgur in a clinch.
GroMuzgur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tinkerfoot can do to turn this around? An uppercut on the inside fails to land for GroMuzgur. GroMuzgur misses with a hook from the clinch. GroMuzgur has a couple of punches blocked by Tinkerfoot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for GroMuzgur. Tinkerfoot throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but GroMuzgur blocks it with crossed arms. GroMuzgur lands a shot to the body. Tinkerfoot blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from GroMuzgur. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tinkerfoot. Tinkerfoot blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from GroMuzgur.
#BC2# Tinkerfoot breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. GroMuzgur lands with a hook. Tinkerfoot tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1# GroMuzgur scores with a shot to the body.
#CL2# Tinkerfoot gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. GroMuzgur blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A head punch on the inside from GroMuzgur fails to land. #BC2# Tinkerfoot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
GroMuzgur lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
GroMuzgur lands with an uppercut that bounces Tinkerfoot off the cage and back into range. Tinkerfoot throws a lazy head kick and GroMuzgur counters with a left to the body. GroMuzgur feints a jab promting Tinkerfoot to slip. GroMuzgur then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tinkerfoot slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. GroMuzgur lands with a nice body punch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! GroMuzgur scores with a hook to the body. Tinkerfoot takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. GroMuzgur works Tinkerfoot's body with a nice hook. Tinkerfoot looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T2# Tinkerfoot with a poor takedown enabling GroMuzgur to counter with a crisp jab. Tinkerfoot is looking to take this fight into the clinch. GroMuzgur jabs at Tinkerfoot's body. GroMuzgur will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
GroMuzgur moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Tinkerfoot shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as GroMuzgur sprawls well. GroMuzgur wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tinkerfoot gets slowly back to his feet. GroMuzgur was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. GroMuzgur stuns Tinkerfoot with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T3# A thudding body kick lands there by GroMuzgur!
Yam GroMuzgur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A left and a right from GroMuzgur both land. Nice combination. Tinkerfoot has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Tinkerfoot needs to keep his hands up - GroMuzgur had a free shot at his head there. GroMuzgur fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tinkerfoot. Tinkerfoot shoots in but no luck this time. GroMuzgur swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Yam GroMuzgur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bink Tinkerfoot. Tinkerfoot tries to clinch but GroMuzgur is having none of it. GroMuzgur moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Tinkerfoot misses with a takedown and GroMuzgur counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Tinkerfoot tries to clinch but fails miserably and GroMuzgur counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tinkerfoot's knee momentarily. Tinkerfoot's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. GroMuzgur moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd cheers as GroMuzgur lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tinkerfoot doesn't seem phased though.#T4# GroMuzgur throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Tinkerfoot takes a shot right to the bread basket. Tinkerfoot misses with a leg kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. A lazy left from GroMuzgur finds it's target. Tinkerfoot on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by GroMuzgur. GroMuzgur obviously looking to wear him down.
GroMuzgur jabs at Tinkerfoot's body. GroMuzgur is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Tinkerfoot moves to clinch but GroMuzgur breaks away and GroMuzgur counters with a left to the body. GroMuzgur stuffs the takedown. Good shot there by GroMuzgur. Bink Tinkerfoot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. GroMuzgur lands with an uppercut that bounces Tinkerfoot off the cage and back into range. GroMuzgur circles away from the clinch attempt.
GroMuzgur jabs at Tinkerfoot's body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yam GroMuzgur dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# GroMuzgur tests Tinkerfoot's chin there with a solid looking shot. GroMuzgur misses with the combination.
Tinkerfoot shoots and misses and GroMuzgur counters with a thumping low kick. Tinkerfoot wants to clinch but GroMuzgur slips to the side and GroMuzgur counters with a low kick, right behind Tinkerfoot 's knee. GroMuzgur punishes Tinkerfoot's body with a nice straight punch. GroMuzgur avoids the head kick by Tinkerfoot.
Tinkerfoot takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#TD2# Tinkerfoot closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tinkerfoot lands in his opponent's guard. GroMuzgur can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tinkerfoot controls the pace.#T1##SUB# Tinkerfoot throws a sloppy strike and GroMuzgur has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Tinkerfoot is forced to tap! Great BJJ from GroMuzgur!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yam GroMuzgur! Yam GroMuzgur decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HFC 1: Jiminez vs Andarys
Date: May 07, 2022 |
#R1# GroMuzgur lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ivanovic's sensitive parts. Ivanovic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches GroMuzgur on the side of the head. GroMuzgur swats away the attempt to clinch by Ivanovic. GroMuzgur lands a lovely overhand right. Ivanovic tries to close the distance and clinch but GroMuzgur swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ivanovic scores with a shot to the body.
Ivanovic throws out a loose jab but GroMuzgur uses good head movement to avoid it. GroMuzgur half committed to a counter leg kick. GroMuzgur throws a leg kick but Ivanovic sees it coming and moves out of range. GroMuzgur finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ivanovic! But no joy. GroMuzgur misses with a low kick. Ivanovic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Ivanovic checks the leg kick. Ivanovic throws a big shot that misses. Ivanovic checks the leg kick nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. GroMuzgur fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ivanovic. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from GroMuzgur lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ivanovic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ivanovic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Ivanovic let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Ivanovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Ivanovic swings for the body but GroMuzgur moves out of range.
Ivanovic has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Ivanovic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A telegraphed right hand from Ivanovic misses the target. #T1# A nice inside leg kick there by GroMuzgur. That's going to slow Ivanovic down. GroMuzgur throws a leg kick which misses Ivanovic's front leg but catches the back leg as Ivanovic tries to avoid it. Ivor Ivanovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ivanovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ivanovic checks a leg kick nicely. A clash of legs there as Ivanovic blocks the low kick. Ivanovic blocks a low kick nicely. GroMuzgur moves out of range of the strikes. GroMuzgur throws a sloppy head kick and Ivanovic moves out of range easily. GroMuzgur uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ivanovic. GroMuzgur tried to counter with a leg kick but Ivanovic avoided it.#CL2# Ivanovic gets in close and instigates a clinch. GroMuzgur misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, GroMuzgur scores with a nice short uppercut. GroMuzgur lands with a short shot to the head. GroMuzgur tries a body shot but Ivanovic blocks it.
GroMuzgur lands a hook that snaps the head of Ivanovic backwards. GroMuzgur stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. GroMuzgur throws a punch but it's blocked by Ivanovic. A head punch on the inside from GroMuzgur fails to land. GroMuzgur tries a body shot but Ivanovic blocks it.
#T2# GroMuzgur tries a body shot but Ivanovic blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ivanovic blocking some punches.
Ivanovic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2# Ivanovic manages to break the clinch.
Ivanovic fails with an attempt to clinch.
GroMuzgur ducks under a wild hook from Ivanovic. GroMuzgur shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Ivanovic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. GroMuzgur manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ivanovic avoids the body shot from GroMuzgur.
GroMuzgur tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ivanovic is able to avoid easily. GroMuzgur with a nice calf kick. Ivanovic throws a good cross that connects.
GroMuzgur takes a jab right on the kisser.
GroMuzgur takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
GroMuzgur misses with a leg kick. Ivanovic lands with a good body shot. GroMuzgur throws a hook to the side of Ivanovic's head but Ivanovic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ivanovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
GroMuzgur appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3# GroMuzgur takes one to the side of the head.
Ivanovic lands the left hand. GroMuzgur throws a low kick but Ivanovic moves out of range easily. Ivanovic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. GroMuzgur tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ivanovic avoids the head kick by GroMuzgur.
Ivanovic works GroMuzgur's body with a nice hook. Ivanovic misses with an uppercut. GroMuzgur saw that one coming. Ivanovic lands with an uppercut that bounces GroMuzgur off the cage and back into range.#ROC2#GroMuzgur is rocked!#CL2# Ivanovic moves into the clinch successfully.
Oh GroMuzgur is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! GroMuzgur tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ivanovic's elbow. GroMuzgur misses with a body punch.
GroMuzgur misses with a punch on the inside.
Ivanovic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ivanovic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ivanovic pushes GroMuzgur back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Ivanovic stalling against the cage.
GroMuzgur misses with a body punch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Ivanovic blocks an uppercut.
Ivanovic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. GroMuzgur throws a head punch that misses. GroMuzgur swings wildly with an uppercut but Ivanovic uses good head movement to avoid it. GroMuzgur has a couple of punches blocked by Ivanovic.
#T4# GroMuzgur throws a head punch that misses. Ivanovic blocks a body shot from GroMuzgur. #BC2# Ivanovic breaks the clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ivanovic checks a leg kick. Ivanovic lands a nice hook to GroMuzgur's body. GroMuzgur takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Ivanovic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Ivanovic lunges in with a left hook that violently twists GroMuzgur head around and knocks him out cold! Ivanovic hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivor Ivanovic! |
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